In Job's balances
Subtitle: on the sources of the eternal truths
By: by Leo Chestov, translated by Camilla Coventry and C. A. Macartney.
Contributors: Coventry, Camilla.; Macartney, C. A. 1895-1978.
Publisher: J. M. Dent and sons limited
Published: 1932
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 413
Subjects: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, -- 1821-1881.; Tolstoy, Leo, -- graf, -- 1828-1910.; Spinoza, Benedictus de, -- 1632-1677.; Pascal, Blaise, -- 1623-1662.; Plotinus.; Philosophy.
Notes: "First published in Russian by Annales contemporaines, Paris, 1929. This edition, translated from the German and collated with the Russian, first published 1932."
Table of contents: title: Foreword: Science and free inquiry.; title: Revelations of death: The conquest of the self-evident; Dostoievsky's philosophy. The last judgment; Tolstoy's last works.; title: Revolt and submission.; title: On the philosophy of history: Children and stepchildren of time; Spinoza in history. Gethsemane night; Pascal's philosophy. Words that are swallowed up; Plotinus's ecstasies. What is truth? On ethics and ontology.